Ticket #5698: 5698.diff

wp-includes/post.php

@@ -1360 +1360 @@
         }
 
         // If the post date is empty (due to having been new or a draft) and status is not 'draft', set date to now
-        if ( empty($post_date) || '0000-00-00 00:00:00' == $post_date ) {
-                if ( !in_array($post_status, array('draft', 'pending')) )
-                        $post_date = current_time('mysql');
-                else
-                        $post_date = '0000-00-00 00:00:00';
-        }
+        if ( empty($post_date) || '0000-00-00 00:00:00' == $post_date )
+                $post_date = current_time('mysql');
 
         if ( empty($post_date_gmt) || '0000-00-00 00:00:00' == $post_date_gmt ) {
                 if ( !in_array($post_status, array('draft', 'pending')) )
@@ -1534 +1530 @@
                 $post_cats = $post['post_category'];
 
         // Drafts shouldn't be assigned a date unless explicitly done so by the user
-        if ( in_array($post['post_status'], array('draft', 'pending')) && empty($postarr['edit_date']) && empty($postarr['post_date']) &&
-                         ('0000-00-00 00:00:00' == $post['post_date']) )
+        if ( in_array($post['post_status'], array('draft', 'pending')) && empty($postarr['edit_date']) &&
+                         ('0000-00-00 00:00:00' == $post['post_date_gmt']) )
                 $clear_date = true;
         else
                 $clear_date = false;
@@ -1544 +1540 @@
         $postarr = array_merge($post, $postarr);
         $postarr['post_category'] = $post_cats;
         if ( $clear_date ) {
-                $postarr['post_date'] = '';
+                $postarr['post_date'] = current_time('mysql');;
                 $postarr['post_date_gmt'] = '';
         }